There are 5 ways to get from Fairfax to Wilson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Wilsontrain Palmetto / ...
6h 28m$72–172Drive 237.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Wilsoncar 237.8 mi
4h 14m$44–63Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s / ...
9h 55m$49–94Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
6h 47m$102–706Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, line 100 bus, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Stationbus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
6h 53m$172–559
Fairfax to Wilson by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Wilson is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Wilson is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Wilson. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Wilson Bus Stop via Dunn Loring Metro, Springfield Bus Stop and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Fairfax and Wilson is 259 miles. The road distance is 239.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Wilson without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Fairfax to Wilson, including transfers.
Fairfax to Wilson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Wilson is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $70 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 9h 55m.
Fairfax to Wilson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Wilson is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Fairfax to Wilson.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Wilson twice daily. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Wilson Bus Stop via Dunn Loring+Bay F, Dunn Loring Metro, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E, Springfield Bus Stop, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
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